Validation Engineer - Tricentis & Database Testing

Validation Engineer - Tricentis & Database Testing

• Contract

About Trident:
Trident Consulting is an award-winning IT/engineering staffing company founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Ramon, CA. We specialize in placing high-quality vetted technology
Some of our recent awards include:
2022, 2021, 2020 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in America
2022, 2021 SF Business Times 100 fastest-growing private companies in Bay Area

Trident Consulting is seeking a "
Validation Engineer
- Tricentis & Database Testing
” for one of our clients in“San Clemente, CA”A global leader in business and technology services.

Position:
Validation Engineer
- Tricentis & Database Testing

Location:
San Clemente, CA (Onsite)

Pay Rate: $50–$55/hr. on W2

Duration: 6 Months (Extension Possible)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced
QA
Validation Engineer
with strong expertise in
software testing, application/system validation, database testing, and test automation
. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with
Tricentis Tosca, qTest, and/or Vera
, along with experience testing applications and systems involving enterprise databases.

This role will support quality assurance and validation activities, including test planning, test execution, automation, requirements traceability, risk assessment, and validation documentation.

Candidates with experience in
GxP, Computer Software Assurance (CSA), regulated environments, or SAP/ERP systems
are highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute
  test plans, test cases, test scripts, validation plans, and automation scripts
  .
• Perform
  functional, system, integration, regression, database, and UAT testing
  .
• Design and implement automated testing solutions using
  Tricentis Tosca
  .
• Utilize
  Tricentis qTest and/or Vera for test management and validation activities.
• Perform database validation and testing across enterprise database environments.
• Support
  requirements review, risk assessments, and Requirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)creation.
• Identify, document, troubleshoot, and track defects through resolution.
• Develop scalable and reusable
  test automation and validation assets
  .
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, SMEs, developers, implementation partners, and other cross-functional teams.
• Support validation readiness and ensure testing activities meet defined quality and compliance standards.
• Apply risk-based testing and validation methodologies to support project timelines.
• Prepare and maintain testing and validation documentation.
• Support continuous improvement of QA processes, automation frameworks, and testing methodologies.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience in
  Quality Assurance, Software Testing, Test Automation, or Application Validation
  .
• Hands-on experience with
  Tricentis Tosca
  .
• Experience with
  Tricentis qTest and/or Vera
  .
• Strong experience with
  database testing and validation
  .
• Experience with one or more of the following databases:
• Oracle Database
• Microsoft SQL Server
• IBM Db2
• Strong understanding of
  software testing and validation lifecycle
  .
• Experience creating and executing
  test cases, test scripts, test plans, and test strategies
  .
• Experience with
  system, integration, regression, and UAT testing
  .
• Strong SQL/database testing knowledge.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and problem‑solving skills.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.